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Real understanding of the technologies that underpin Industry 4.0

International expertise across multiple sectors and technologies

Digitalisation is reaching industries and sectors in new ways to create Industry 4.0. These emerging, connected and smart technologies may not be core to your business but are revolutionising our world in such a way as to have huge implications for your processes, products, services and markets. With a large team with exceptional technological expertise, Marks & Clerk can select people exactly right for your needs, sector and the technologies you are using.

Specialists

for the result you need

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Matthew Pinney

Partner Chartered (UK) and European Patent Attorney, UPC Representative
Matthew specialises in the fields of electronics, mobile telecommunications, software and mechanical devices.
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Ed Round

Partner Chartered (UK) and European Patent Attorney
Ed advises clients operating in a variety of business sectors, with a focus on advanced electronic and data technologies.

We'll enable you to capture and maximise the value in your innovation

Technological expertise

At Marks & Clerk you’ll find people with a real understanding of the detail of the technologies that underpin Industry 4.0 including:

Our expertise across these areas is combined with our depth of knowledge of all the aspects of engineering, science and the businesses that are being impacted by Industry 4.0. From product research and discovery, through to product design and manufacturing processes.

Multidisciplinary teams

By working in multidisciplinary teams, we’re able to relate this digital technology to applications and uses in many different scenarios. And harness our knowledge to enable you to capture and maximise the value in your innovation.

Collectively, we cover all aspects of IP and work to provide holistic advice from reviewing your intangible assets (patents, trade marks, copyright and designs) to patent applications and brand strategy.

In addition to our patent attorneys and trade mark attorneys, we have a team of commercial lawyers who can advise on matters such as contracts, license agreements, freedom to operate and due diligence. Our IP litigators have a very high success rate in clearing the way for businesses to enter the market.

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